After leaving the FC Chelsea in the Champions League against Real Madrid, Thomas Tuchel criticized the referee of Szymon Marciniak’s encounter and its video assistant Tomasz Kwiatkowski.

“I was disappointed that the referee apparently had a good time with my colleague Carlo Ancelotti,” said the 48-year-old after the game at BT Sport: “I know Carlo is a nice guy, but when I’m for the Thank you Match, I saw the referee grinning and laughing with the opposing coach. “

The Chelsea coach felt this as the “very worst time” and he also said that Marciniak. “After 126 minutes in which a team has given their hearts,” this had been the reason for him to address the referee at .

In addition, the Germans encountered the too short injection time as well as the behavior in the abnormal recognition of Marcos Alonso Tor for supposed 3: 0 acidic. “If you play against real, you can not expect everyone to have the courage. I felt that small decisions were hit against us, in the first leg and today,” he said about the referee services.

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Tuchel: referee should “stay the boss”

Tuchel would have wished that the referee had the situation around Alonso’s goal, which had preceded an unintentional handpart, even again at the screen. “In such a game, you should have a certain line and stay the boss,” the ex-Dortmund led out: “You should not leave the decisions on someone in a chair that is completely isolated from the atmosphere and the line of the referee.”

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Chelsea came after the 1: 3 in the first leg still in the extension, but then left there after a 3-2 victory. Karim Benzema had achieved the crucial gate in the 96th minute. Tuchel was still satisfied with the performance of his team: “These are the kind of defeats that one can take as a sportsman with pride,” he found: “We had earned it, to get along today, Just had no luck. “